Patent Agent

BCG Attorney Search; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous retirement program including 401(k) plan

Performance bonus program

Generous time off

Life and voluntary accident insurance

Short and long-term disability

Pre-tax benefit programs

Wellness program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is looking for a Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property Team in Denver, CO. This position is suited for individuals with 3+ years in IP law, a strong academic background, and who are registered to practice before the USPTO.

Responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patents and managing client portfolios. The role offers a collaborative environment with comprehensive health benefits, retirement programs, and generous time off.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a relevant field.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• Proven experience in an IP law firm.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patents and conduct IP due diligence.
• Respond to office actions and manage client portfolios.
• Prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Client counseling

Research skills

Software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering to join their Intellectual Property Team in Denver, CO. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong academic and professional background who are eager to advance their careers in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patents, and conduct IP due diligence.
• Respond to office actions and manage client portfolios.
• Prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches.
• Provide assessments on patentability, prior art, non‑infringement, and validity.
• Engage in client counseling and licensing activities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a relevant field.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• Proven experience in an IP law firm.
• Superb writing and research skills.
• Strong academic record.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

Certifications

USPTO registration.

Skills

• Experience with software development preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement program including 401(k) plan.
• Performance bonus program.
• Generous time off.
• Life and voluntary accident insurance.
• Short and long‑term disability.
• Pre‑tax benefit programs.
• Wellness program.